It’s all worth it…

Clients sometimes ask “Do you like being a physical therapist?”  in which I reply, “Yes.” My colleagues and I have worked with thousands of people from all walks of life and varying injuries.  In the time we spend with our clients, a few sessions to a few months or longer, the provider/client relationship is formed.  A lot of … Read more

It sounds worse than it really is…

Often times, I have clients that get x rays or MRIs performed for further diagnostics on their conditions.  Usually, they get the results of the scans before they actually see their doctor for a follow up to go over the results to decide the best treatment approach.  When this happens, clients read the report with all the … Read more

Running…mechanics and form matter

UPDATED from 2014: My work revolves around biomechanics and how it influences our musculoskeletal system.  I did not come from a running background.  I played ball sports and splashed in a pool (swimmer) as a youth.  Running would seem like it would be part of human nature.  For some yes, I think most of us less so.  From my own … Read more

That darn IT band…

I would say the one time an injury has stopped me in my tracks (training and almost racing) was my last bout with IT band syndrome.  I was preparing for my first 70.3 World Championships triathlon.  About a month out from the race on one of my long training runs, I started to feel that dreaded sore, … Read more

Busy…

It has been a while, too long of a while, away from our blog.  Life like many of yours get filled with “busy”.  Busy living, busy tending to family, busy with work, just plain ole busy.  I will set out to be better about keep our blog updated with thoughts, injury insights, perhaps some product … Read more